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Re: Swearing! (was something else)
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Sat, 1 Jan 2000 04:41:31 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Richard Parsons writes:
> James Brown wrote in message ...
> > In lugnet.general, Richard Parsons writes:
> > > (Its a joke, its a joke ******. Relax. Here, maybe you need some soma.)
> > <editing mine>
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> > Folks, I hate to be a PITA, here, but will ya cut the swearing, please? I
> > have to say the casual one-offs here in .general bug me a whole lot more • than
> > anything else.
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> > It just isn't necessary to do it. Take it as a challenge to your literary
> > skills if you have to, but please, maintain courtesy.
> >
> > (not picking on you in specific, Richard, you just happen to be today's • random
> > sample)
Why not censor sware words if they are so offensive? Yahoo does it pretty
good. For example the s word comes out as "poop" and more offensive words
come out something as ##@$@#.
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 | | Re: Swearing! (was something else)
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| James Brown wrote in message ... (...) than (...) random (...) Wow. Do you know (in all honesty) that it never occurred to me that anyone here could find this offensive. So, ah, sorry. I won't get into the old argument about sense and sensibility, (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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